certain comments in connection with Russo-Japanese war; sentence afterwards quashed and new Order in Council issued in 1904 in which objectionable clause, under which action was taken, was modified. Address:" China Times," Tientsin, China.
COWEN, William Charles Barker (TIENTSIN), Journalist; b. May 3, 1865, at Hull, e. s. of late John Richard Cowen, Assistant Editor, " Yorkshire Post;" m. May 16, 1891, o. d. of Charles Bartram, The Causey, Maxley Hill, Co. Durham. Educ.: Leeds Grammar School. Assistant Sub-editor, " Eastern Morning News" (Hull), 1883; Assistant Sub-editor," Newcastle Daily Chronicle," Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1884; Chief Sub-editor, "Newcastle Daily Chronicle," 1891; Assistant editor, " Newcastle Daily Chronicle," 1896; Editor, "Lancashire Daily Post," and " Preston Guardian," Preston, 1900; editor, "China Times," Tientsin, 1905. Publications:" Road Book of Northumberland and Durham," "History of the Motor Car." Address:" China Times," Tientsin, China.
COX, Alexander George (TIENTSIN), F.R.G.S., M.I.C.E.; District Engineer, Imperial Chinese Railways; b. Sept. 28, 1865; m. 1894, Florence, widow of Rev. G. Innocent. Educ.: The Commercial College, Adelaide, South Australia. Indentured pupil, and subsequently assistant to Seaver and Shaw, Civil and Mining Engineers, Adelaide and Sydney; joined Imperial Railways of North China as Assistant Engineer in 1887; promoted Resident, 1891, and District Engineer, 1893; acted as Engineer-in-Chief of British Railway Administration ( Military ) 1901-02, and was mentioned in despatches; on reversion of railways to Chinese Government again appointed District Engineer. Decorations: Double Dragon, 2nd of 3rd class; China Medal, clasp Relief of Peking. Address: Imperial Chinese Railways, Tientsin, China.
COX, E. A. W. (SARAWAK), Resident-Cadet, Sarawak Civil Service,. March 1885; Assistant Resident May, 1891; June, 1896; Resident, 2nd class, March, 1898, of Trusan; again May, 1899. Address: Sarawak, British North Borneo.
COX, Francis Bede (SELANGOR) Federated Malay States Civil Service; b. May 27, 1864, 4th s. of Lieut-Colonel Richard Snead Cox, of Brexwood Court and Eaton Bishops, Herefordshire; D.L., J.P.; m. Nov. 5, 1890, Mary Winifred, d. of late Charles Salvin. Educ Downside College, rear Bath. Joined Federated Malay States: Civil Service, 1888; Deputy Lieutenant for Herefordshire. Address: Klang, Selangor, Federated Malay States.
COX, Dr. George Arthur (CHINKIANG), L.R.C.P. and S., Edin.; Medical Missionary; b. Sept. 16, 1861; in. 1890, L. G. Thomas. Educ.: Madras and Edinburgh. Arrived in China in connection with China Inland Mission, Jan., 1888; while studying language travelled to Missionary stations on Yangtze
